COFLUID SRL

What COFLUID SRL does

COFLUID SRL is an Italian manufacturer of hydraulic machines for crimping, cutting, and stripping flexible and rigid hydraulic tubes, headquartered in Castel San Niccolò (Arezzo province, Tuscany) and operating continuously since 1972. The company is a privately held S.R.L. subject to direction and coordination by parent company L.M.C. MECCANICA S.R.L. con Socio Unico, with a registered share capital of €80,000 i.v. and a headcount of 11-50 employees.

The product portfolio centers on four families: hydraulic presses (horizontal Series O, S, F; vertical; automotive; and Series N nut/fitting presses), tube cutting machines (standard, automatic, and combined cut-and-strip), tube stripping machines, and supporting accessories such as unwinders, tube supports, and length counters. Core technology includes proprietary in-house control systems (ED, EL, E variants) with touch-screen interfaces, centesimal encoders for precision positioning, quick-change clamping systems, and dual-speed operation — differentiated by ease of use and accuracy rather than AI. Recent product launches (O250 in January 2026, O110 in September 2025, TA400PAI automatic cutter in November 2024) demonstrate ongoing R&D investment. The company also operates an online product configurator for selection of machines by work type, machine class, and diameter.

Revenue is generated almost entirely through one-time equipment sales of new industrial machines, supplemented by used/refurbished equipment sales and accessories. The go-to-market is B2B sales-led and direct, with no intermediary resellers; an Italian domestic sales team and a foreign commercial department (Responsabile Commerciale Estero plus foreign trade sales representative) handle domestic and international customers respectively. Marketing relies on a website product catalog, downloadable PDF technical specifications, the online configurator, email newsletter, and trade show exhibitions (notably EIMA 2024 and 2018). Customer segments are horizontal, spanning service operations, industrial manufacturers, automotive workshops, and agricultural/construction machinery.

Name

COFLUID SRL

Legal name

COFLUID S.R.L.

Website

https://cofluid.it

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

COFLUID SRL, founded in 1972 in Castel San Niccolò, Italy, designs and manufactures hydraulic presses, tube cutting machines, and stripping equipment for crimping and processing flexible and rigid hydraulic hoses, serving industrial manufacturers, service operations, and professional workshops via direct B2B sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Hydraulic Equipment

NAICS

Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Specialized Lifting Systems (Hydraulic Gantries, Strand Jacks, Jacking Systems) (IMAHAJAO)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pneumatic Components (FRLs, Cylinders, Valves) (IMAHAGAC), Hoses, Tubing & Fittings (Hydraulic/Pneumatic Lines & Connectors) (IMAHAGAH)

Keywords

• Hydraulic crimping machines
• Hose assembly equipment
• Tube cutting machines
• Industrial hose presses
• Tube stripping skiving

Headquarters

HQ city

Castel San Niccolò

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Hydraulic Press Sales: One-time sale of hydraulic press machines for hose crimping. Models include horizontal presses (Series O, S, F), vertical presses, and nut fitting presses (Series N). Machines range from compact 60-ton units to heavy-duty 450-ton industrial presses.
2. Tube Cutting Machine Sales: Sale of tube cutting machines including standard, automatic, and combined cutting/stripping machines. Features include various cutting capacities from 1" to 3" tube diameter.
3. Accessories and Spare Parts: Sale of accessories including unwinders (manual and electric), tube supports, roller guides, length counters, measurement supports, and winding machines.
4. Used/Refurbished Equipment: Sale of pre-owned hydraulic presses including models like HC2300CNC, F280ED, OPV250D, and F140ED with CNC control systems.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

COFLUID SRL designs and manufactures hydraulic press machines (horizontal series O, S, F; vertical presses; automotive presses; and nut/fitting presses series N) for crimping flexible and rigid hydraulic hoses. The company also produces tube cutting machines (standard, automatic, and combined), tube stripping/deburring machines, and supporting accessories such as unwinders, tube supports, roller guides, and length counters, plus an online product configurator tool. Equipment ranges from compact 23 kg portable service presses to 450-ton industrial presses covering tube diameters up to 8 inches.

Product overview

COFLUID SRL is a manufacturer of hydraulic industrial machines founded in 1972, designing and producing equipment for connecting (crimping) and cutting flexible and rigid hydraulic tubes. The product portfolio centers on four main product families: hydraulic presses (Presse Oleodinamiche) available in horizontal series (O, S, F), vertical presses, and automotive presses; tube cutting machines (Taglierine) in standard, automatic, and combined configurations; tube stripping machines (Spellatubi) for internal and external coating removal; and accessories including tube supports, unwinders, measurement systems, and coiler reels. The company also offers an online product configurator to help customers select appropriate machines based on work type and specifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Horizontal Hydraulic Presses — Series O

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• L.M.C. MECCANICA S.R.L.coreOthersParent company subject to direction and coordination. L.M.C. Meccanica S.R.L. with Sole Shareholder is the holding company controlling COFLUID SRL. Registered in Arezzo R.I. under number 00293580510.
• LMC MeccanicaminorOthersConnected company with website link provided on COFLUID website. Sibling company under common holding structure.
• Meccaniche BPminorOthersConnected company with website link provided on COFLUID website. Sibling company under common holding structure.
• FC ProgressiominorOthersConnected company with website link provided on COFLUID website. Sibling company under common holding structure.
• FtrademinorOthersConnected company with website link provided on COFLUID website. Sibling company under common holding structure.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Manuli Hydraulics: Italian manufacturer of hydraulic hoses, fittings, and related assembly equipment. While primarily a hose producer, it offers hose-processing machinery and consumables that partially overlap with COFLUID's crimping and cutting equipment.
• Dixon Valve & Coupling: US-based manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings, couplings, and related assembly tooling. Sells crimping equipment and accessories targeted at industrial hose assembly, overlapping with COFLUID's service and workshop customer segments.

Regional players

• Stucchi S.p.A. Italian manufacturer of quick-connect couplings and hydraulic components, historically focused on flat-face couplings. Operates in the same Tuscan/northern-Italian industrial cluster as COFLUID and serves overlapping hydraulic-system customers.
• Hydroscand: European hose and fittings distributor with in-house hose assembly services and crimping equipment. Overlaps with COFLUID at the workshop/service tier and represents a regional channel for assembly equipment.

Direct peers

• Uniflex Hydraulik: Italian manufacturer of hydraulic crimping machines, cutting machines, and accessories for flexible hose assembly. Closest direct competitor to COFLUID with overlapping product lines in horizontal presses, cutting machines, and used/refurbished equipment.
• Finn-Power (Gates): Global manufacturer of hydraulic hose crimping machines and tooling, now part of Gates. Competes head-to-head with COFLUID in portable, workshop, and industrial crimping equipment for hydraulic hose assembly.

Broad incumbents

• Ridgid (Emerson): Well-known tool manufacturer offering manual and powered crimping tools, cutters, and pipe working equipment. Competes with COFLUID in portable and professional-grade crimping tools for plumbing and hydraulic applications.
• Parker Hannifin (Crimper Division): Global motion and control technology leader that produces crimpers, cutters, and hose assembly equipment alongside a much broader portfolio of hydraulic and pneumatic components. Competes with COFLUID in industrial crimping machines while serving overlapping hose-assembly customers.
• Eaton (Hydraulics Group): Global power-management company with a hydraulics division that supplies hose assembly equipment, fittings, and crimpers. A broad incumbent whose crimping offerings compete with COFLUID at industrial accounts.

Others

• CEJN Group: Manufacturer of quick-connect couplings and hydraulic/pneumatic tools. While not a direct competitor in crimping machines, CEJN operates in the same fluid-power ecosystem and serves many of the same industrial maintenance customers as COFLUID.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cofluid-srl

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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